I entered my first writing contest. It’s nothing major, but it’s a start! I’ve found a few writing contests online that are free to enter. The first doesn’t come with any monetary compensation, but the thrill of being able to say “I won _______ writing contest” is more than enough for me. The second site […]

Please read my “overview” of my book. Would you be interested in reading it? Why or why not? Thanks!!! Addie knew exactly what she wanted out of life: a college degree, a husband and a ministry. She was a good Christian girl. Her laundry list of accomplishments and devotion to church service was sure to […]

The query letter. I am SO freaked out about getting it wrong that I can’t even get it started. So far I’ve managed to get down my name, address and phone number! Woo hoo! And that, ladies and gentlemen, is why this blog is entitled There Has To Be A Beginning. Now, if I could […]